Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $39.82 | 13.403% | $45.1571 | $45.16 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $9.30 | 7.134% | $9.9635 | $9.96 | $9.95 | $10.00 |
Purchase #3 | $233.39 | 3.803% | $242.2658 | $242.27 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #4 | $145.58 | 13.699% | $165.523 | $165.52 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.27 | 4.553% | $50.4677 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #6 | $86.73 | 10.302% | $95.6649 | $95.66 | $95.65 | $95.70 |
Purchase #7 | $59.28 | 5.202% | $62.3637 | $62.36 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $622.37 | $671.4057 | $671.40 | $671.30 | $671.60 |